Let the dead bury the dead, but while I’m alive, I must live and be happy.
LEO TOLSTOYMy principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time.
More Leo Tolstoy Quotes
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We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.
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Kings are the slaves of history.
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Which is worse? the wolf who cries before eating the lamb or the wolf who does not.
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The Kingdom of God is Within You.
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Great achievements take time, there is no overnight success.
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Human science fragments everything in order to understand it, kills everything in order to examine it.
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To tell the truth is very difficult, and young people are rarely capable of it.
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To get rid of an enemy one must love him.
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We are asleep until we fall in Love!
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If you love me as you say you do, she whispered, ‘make it so that I am at peace.
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Real wisdom is not the knowledge of everything, but the knowledge of which things in life are necessary, which are less necessary, and which are completely unnecessary to know.
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Boredom: the desire for desires.
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The only absolute knowledge attainable by man is that life is meaningless.
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It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness.
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Nothing is so necessary for a young man as the company of intelligent women.
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